Construction and Real Estate

Editor’s Note: This story is the third in a three-part series examining the infrastructure improvements needed in the Charlotte region to accommodate its burgeoning growth. Of all the utilities, water is the most affordable, and perhaps the most important. While ...

Editor’s Note: This story is the second in a three-part series examining the infrastructure improvements needed in the Charlotte region to accommodate its burgeoning growth. Because traffic congestion is so visible and impacts most people’s daily lives, it naturally tops ...

Editor’s Note: This story is the first in a three-part series examining the infrastructure improvements needed in the Charlotte region to accommodate its burgeoning growth. On the one hand, it’s great news. Drawn by economic opportunities and a desirable quality ...

When Jim Bartl announced his retirement as director of the Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Services Agency’s Code Enforcement Division, officials launched a nationwide search to find his replacement. As it turns out, the right man for the job ...

The area of Charlotte that includes Uptown and South End has been the fastest-growing submarket in the nation since 2012, adding 8,967 units for an increase of 107.7 percent. That eye-opening stat was just one of many delivered Thursday morning ...

WASHINGTON – Americans bought more homes in June, the fourth straight monthly gain as the sales rate reached its highest level in more than nine years. The National Association of Realtors said July 21 that sales of existing homes rose ...

Charlotte City Council members voted down a rezoning request for the construction of townhomes on North Wendover Road on Monday night, while approving many other rezonings, including one for a mixed-use project on East Seventh Street at North Caswell Road. ...

Marvin Mayor Joe Pollino says he’s upset by the North Carolina General Assembly’s vote to de-annex 6.9 acres from the village into unincorporated Union County. Sen. Tommy Tucker introduced the bill in the Senate in April after hearing a developer’s ...

APOPKA, Florida — Many of the single-family homes in the Piedmont Park neighborhood of Apopka, Florida, used to be owned by families — the Vargases and the Townes, the Pierces and the Riddles. Now, they’re owned by Blackstone, American Homes ...

Home sales in the Charlotte region cooled slightly in June, but prices continued their upward trend. According to the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association, sales in the Carolina Multiple Listing Services fell 3.3 percent last month from a year earlier. Some ...